Equations are obtained for the complete stress field due to a circular contact region carrying a “hemispherical” Hertzian normal pressure and a proportional distributed shearing traction. The equations are illustrated by graphs of a constant-yield parameter and graphs of maximum tensile stress.
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Hamilton et al. (1966) studied this question.
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